Упражнение 1 Look at this extract from a tour of a car factory. Complete the text with the words from
the box. (Письменно, можно поставить цифру и написать слово)
clutch • combustion • crankshaft • cylinders • distribution • fuel • piston • spark plug • torque
“Now we come to the engine. The principle of the internal (1) engine has not changed in the last
100 years. The engine takes in (2) and air which is compressed in the combustion chamber. Then
this mixture is ignited by a (3) to produce an explosion, which moves the (4) in the cylinder.
The up and down motion (reciprocating motion) of the piston in the cylinder is converted into rotational
motion by the (5). The rotational force generated by the engine is known as (6). The size of
the engine determines the power. The more (7) there are, the more powerful the engine. This
power is transmitted through the (8), the gearbox, the propeller shaft (in the rear-wheel and four-
wheel drive), and the axles to the wheels. The piston of the engine can vary, but generally speaking it is
mounted at the front. In some sports cars, the engine is mounted at the rear (e.g. Porsche) or in the
middle (e.g. Ferrari or Lamborghini) because of the weight (9). So, that’s enough about the engine
for the moment – let’s move on to the next stage …”.
Complete the sentences with the correct form (-ing or infinitive) of the verbs in brackets.
2. She usually avoids EATING junk food.
3. Mike hopes TO GET a job in France.
4. Last year they chose TO GO on a cruise.
5. He always seems TO FIND the best hotel.
6. Can you imagine LIVING on a boat?
2. Underline the correct alternative.
1. HAVE you ever made the wrong decision?
2. Trainers are not allowed in most British schools. Students MUSTN'T wear them.
3. We WERE eating in a restaurant when we HEARD the news.
4. They HAVE STAYED in the same hotel every year SINCE 1987.
5. You DON'T HAVE TO come with us. You can stay at home.
6. I don’t think we WILLsee you tomorrow. We have booked a sightseeing trip.
7. He HASN'T VISITED us FOR more than two years.
8. While I WAS WALKING home last night, it started to rain.
9. MAYI close the window? It’s a bit cold.
3. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
2. We DON'T HAVE TO book tickets. They’ll be lots of spaces for the classical concert – there always are.
3. I don’t think she WILL come tonight. She said she was feeling tired.
4. You MUST come to all your classes on time. It’s very important for your education.
5. I’m sorry but you CAN'T park your car here. These spaces are for staff not visitors.
6. He MIGHT not join us later. He’s not sure.
4. Cross out the wrong word in each group.
1. go to home
2. Do a decision
3. Make a project
4. study a test
5. have sick
6. take a cough
5. Complete the words for the definitions.
2. This shows streets and places. It is useful for finding out where you are and where to go.
MAP
3. Things you buy to remind you of your holiday
SOUVENIRS
4. You put your clothes in this when you travel.
SUITCASE
5. Someone who travels for fun, i.e. on holiday.
TOURIST
6. These help you to see things which are far away.
BINOCULARS
7. You can take these when you have a headache.
PAINKILLERS
8. You can buy this from a pharmacy. It helps you get better when you are ill.
MEDICINE
9. Plants that we eat as part of a healthy diet.
VEGETABLES
10. This helps you stay awake and is found in coffee.
CAFFEINE
11. This is the part of the meal after the main course. It is often sweet.
DESSERT
6. Match 1–7 with a)–g).
1. Take these B
2. Go to bed and get E
3. You have a very A
4. Jo has caught a G
5. Did you go to C
6. How did you break D
7. Simon has got G
7. Complete the words related to health.
1. My dentist says fizzy drinks are bad for teeth.
2. Is there more CAFFEINE in tea or coffee?
3. We can get VITAMIN D from the sun.
4. He is very healthy and never eats JUNK FOOD.
5. I want to get fit so I’m going to go to some C EXERCISES at the leisure centre.
6. She stopped drinking ALCOHOL for a year.
7. STRESS from too much work or worrying can be very dangerous to your health.
8. Sam finds yoga RELAXING and does it every morning for an hour to feel calm.
9. Martina started RUNNING a year ago and wants to enter her first half-marathon in the summer.
10. I always eat lots of FRESH fruit and vegetables.
8 Complete the conversation with the words in the box.
can’t; how long; hurts; neck; painful; painkillers; since; so; take them;
what’s the; worried.
A: Hello, I’m Dr Simpson. What’s the matter? (Пример)
B: Hello, Doctor. I’ve got a sore NECK and my wrist HURTS. It’s very PAINFUL.
A: HOW LONG have you had this problem?
B: SINCE about a month ago. I CAN’T sleep very well.
A: Are you WORRIED about anything?
B: No, but I’m working on the computer a lot.
A: So that’s probably the reason.
B: Yes, I think SO.
A: Right. It’s nothing to worry about. I’ll give you some PAINKILLERS. They’ll help you sleep, too. TAKE THEM for two weeks, then come and see me again.
B: Thank you, Doctor.
One of the main dramatic genres, based on the diverse use of means and forms of the comic. Comedy makes fun of the ugly in life, that which contradicts the author's ideal. The genre of comedy is diverse: comedies can be light, entertaining, but often they acquire a sharply satirical character. There is the concept of "high comedy", which includes elements not only comic but also tragic. In this case, sometimes they talk about tragicomedy. Depending on what the plot of the play is based on - on comic situations, external misunderstandings or on the depiction of characters, a comedy of "positions" and a comedy of "characters" are distinguished. But here, too, a clear division is far from always applicable.